In this episode, I’m sharing one of the simplest yet most powerful practices I come back to every year – choosing a word for the year. It’s something I’ve done for a long time now,…
In this episode, I’m diving into one of my favourite topics – the neuroscience of feeling stuck. I’ll walk you through the brain-state model developed by Dr Becky Bailey and explain how understanding the three…
In this episode, I’m joined by my very first guest – the incredible Karla Pretorius, a psychotherapist and specialist in ADHD and autism. We dive into the world of neurodiversity and explore how these traits,…
In this very first episode of Exploring Magical Portals, I’m sharing the inspiration behind the name and why it means so much to me. I’ll take you behind the scenes of my own healing journey –…
I've just finished listening to a fascinating podcast episode from Tim Ferriss with Dr. Bruce Greyson, an expert on near-death experiences (NDEs). Their conversation opened my mind to new ways of understanding both the brain…
Yelling often feels like it comes out of nowhere. One moment you’re holding it together, and the next, words are flying out at high speed and volume. Later, regret settles in, leaving you wondering why…
Why Do We Fall into People-Pleasing? At some point in our lives, many of us develop behaviours aimed at avoiding conflict, rejection, or discomfort. Often, these habits stem from early experiences where we felt powerless,…
Why NeuroEmotional Coaching is the Missing Piece in Emotional Growth Traditional therapies have paved the way for millions of people across the world to process past experiences, understand their emotions, and find relief from deep-seated…
I’ve been reflecting on where I am in life right now, what 'My Personal Commandments' have become, and why I even have them. I often have this anxiety around not being able to do enough…
Speaking to the Survival, Emotional, and Executive Brain In the world of NeuroEmotional Coaching, one of the most powerful tools we can use to navigate our internal landscape and guide others through theirs is language.…